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How many moles of sulfur are there if you have 0.994g of sulfur

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To convert weight to moles, we must use the molar weight found on the periodic table. Sulfur's (S) molar weight is 32.06 g/mol. Then we set up an equation and cancel out units:


(1mole)/(32.06g)*0.994g=0.031mol=3.1*10^(-2)mol

So now we know that 0.994g of sulfur is equal to 0.031 moles.

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